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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,225.88, 693,700.34 and 333,164.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,225.88, 693,700.34 and 333,164.76 is: 459,269.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,225.88 : 693,700.34 = 333,164.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,225.88/693,700.34 = 333,164.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,225.88x = 693,700.34 × 333,164.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,225.88x = 231,116,507,288.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,116,507,288.02/503,225.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,269.92

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